HTML5/JavaScript Game Developer, Gzira

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Location:

Gzira, Malta

Job Category:

Information Technology

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

130

Posted:

05.03.2018

Expiry Date:

19.04.2018

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Job Description:

The ideal candidate will have the desire to develop desktop and mobile games and applications in a fast paced and Agile environment. The ideal candidate will be a team player who is able to easily multi-task, and is passionate about opportunities to learn and improve. Working closely with our art and sound team to convert assets into cross platform products, implementing an engaging experience and integrating with backend systems using industry leading technologies and best practices.

Responsibilities:

Iteratively build games and other front-end systems. From turning concept art and mock-ups into a working prototype, right up to the production-ready product

Development of the games using HTML5 and JavaScript using industry leading technologies and standards

Help develop an efficient asset pipeline for improved productivity

Help optimize the asset quality to reduce loading time and bandwidth usage

Debug and test system games across different platforms and feed the results back into the design and development process

Build and maintain libraries and frameworks to be used by the development team

Learn and adapt industry best-practices, latest technologies, different frameworks and game engines to improve the quality of release products

Recommend and implement new ideas and technologies

Job Requirements:

Solid education in a computer-related area of study

Minimum 2 years of related experience in a game development role

Excellent knowledge of HTML5 and JavaScript.

Experience in creating highly graphical and interactive applications, including games and animations, on desktop or mobile.

Good English communicator, both written and spoken

Excellent organizational skills and the ability to balance multiple concurrent projects and work well with minimal supervision

Ability to learn and adept quickly to various new technologies

Additional Skills

Knowledge of jQuery, JSON, AngularJS and PHP, including frameworks such as WordPress and Symfony will be an asset.

HTML5 game engine experience, such as Pixi.js, ImpactJS or Phaser

Experience with Bootstrap or Foundation

Flash/Flex experience

Gambling/betting development experience

Salary Benefits:

Our Benefits

· Working and living in the sunny island of Malta· Dynamic and Fun events· A competitive salary· Health Insurance· Fresh fruits· Office in central location· Assistance in finding accommodation